Broadcom Cp Cl A: (NASD: BRCM)

$36.58

-0.18 (-0.48%)

Volume 267,139

May 24 09:47 AM ET

Zacks Rank: 2-Buy

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		36.43 - 36.91
	
		52wk Low - High
		28.60 - 37.85
	
		Previous Close
		36.76
	
		Avg. Volume
		5,939,959
	
		Industry
		SEMI-COMMUNICATIONS
	
		Market Cap
		20.99 B
	
		Div - Yield
		0.44 - 1.20
	
		Beta
		1.13
	
		PE (Forward)
		18.14
	
		Current Year Est.
		2.03
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		0.00%
	
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                                                                        Buy
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                                                                        Hold
                                                                        10.12%
                                                                    
                                                                        #4
                                                                        Sell
                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
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                                                                        Strong Sell
                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
                                                                        S&P
                                                                        500
                                                                        9.93%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            18.14
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            1.25
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            2.03
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            0.48
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            0.48
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            0.00%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            07-23-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            2.10
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            14.50%
                        
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            Company Description
        
Broadcom Corporation is a leading developer of highly integrated silicon solutions that enable broadband digital data transmission to the home and within the business enterprise. The company's products enable the high-speed transmission of data over existing communications infrastructures, most of which were not originally intended for digital data transmission. The company has designed and developed integrated circuits for some of the most significant broadband communications markets.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	0.48	0.55	2.03	2.31
Number of Estimates	12	12	12	12
Low Estimate	0.46	0.50	1.90	1.78
High Estimate	0.52	0.61	2.15	NA
Year Ago EPS	0.52	0.58	2.01	2.03
EPS Growth	-7.21%	-5.89%	0.83%	13.98%

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Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
BROADCOM CORP-A	BRCM	36.76
NITTO DENKO CP	NDEKY	32.43
CYPRESS SEMICON	CY	11.07
MARVELL TECH GP	MRVL	11.31
NEOPHOTONICS CP	NPTN	6.39
PMC-SIERRA INC	PMCS	5.85
TRIQUINT SEMICO	TQNT	6.67
WI-LAN INC	WILN	4.01
IKANOS COMM INC	IKAN	1.38

Sector:Computer and Technology>> Industry:SEMI-COMMUNICATIONS

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Zacks Commentary

PLAB Lags Earnings & Revenue in 2Q13

May 16, 2013

Broadcom Expands WICED Product Line

May 13, 2013

New Product Line from Broadcom

May 07, 2013

Broadcom Awarded for 5G WiFi Product

Apr 29, 2013

Qualcomm Meets Earnings, Shares Tumble

Apr 25, 2013

Broadcom's Earnings Miss Estimate

Apr 24, 2013

Qualcomm Reverts to Neutral

Apr 11, 2013

Broadcom Collaborates with SK Telecom

Apr 04, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	2.10
Sales	8,006
Net Income	822
Price/Earnings	17.50
Price/Book	2.61
Price/Cash Flow	12.01
Price/Sales	2.56

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News

Broadcom unveils new generation energy devices for PHY portfolio - Datamonitor

May 24, 2013

Why Apple`s Upcoming Macs Will Go to Waste - TheMotleyFool

May 24, 2013

Broadcom Announces First 5G WiFi Combo Chips for Entry Level Market - Pr Newswire

May 23, 2013

Broadcom Introduces New 5G WiFi Chip for All Product Segments - TheMotleyFool

May 23, 2013

China's TCL Communication Adopts BroadcomA? 3G Android Platform - Pr Newswire

May 23, 2013

Broadcom (BRCM) Breaks Through Support at $37.25 - Financial News Network Online - Pivot Alerts

May 22, 2013

Broadcom (BRCM) Crosses Pivot Point Support at $37.25 - Comtex Smartrend(R)

May 22, 2013

Broadcom (BRCM) Showing Bullish Technicals With Resistance At $37.75 - Freshbrewedmedia

May 22, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	1.46
ABR (Last Week)	1.46
# of recs in ABR	34
Average Target Price	41.02
Industry Rank by ABR	54 out of 265
Rank in Industry	2 out of 9

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Day Low - High	36.43 - 36.91
52wk Low - High	28.60 - 37.85
Previous Close	36.76
Avg. Volume	5,939,959
Industry	SEMI-COMMUNICATIONS
Market Cap	20.99 B
Div - Yield	0.44 - 1.20
Beta	1.13
PE (Forward)	18.14
Current Year Est.	2.03
Quarterly Earnings ESP	0.00%

PE (Forward)	18.14
PEG Ratio	1.25
Current Year Est.	2.03
Current Quarter Estimate	0.48
Most Accurate Estimate	0.48
Earnings ESP	0.00%
Next Earnings Report Date	07-23-2013
EPS Last Year	2.10
Expected Earnings Growth	14.50%

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Broadcom Cp Cl A: (NASD: BRCM)

$36.58

-0.18 (-0.48%)

Volume 267,139

May 24 09:47 AM ET

Stock Activity

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Sector:Computer and Technology>> Industry:SEMI-COMMUNICATIONS

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